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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1914
Page
12
The article analyzes four years of financial upheaval, noting reduced stock turnover at exchanges and smaller price swings while overall prices trended downward. It links speculation activity to public money availability and traces cash-to-loan ratios and rail stock averages through 1910 to 1912.
The article surveys cash to loans ratios from 1902 to 1913, noting a low 14 1/per cent in 1912 and a 14.1 per cent peak in 1913, with prices rebounding yet volatile. It argues that a sustained rise in the cash ratio toward 18 percent could lay groundwork for a new bull market in the coming months. It cites prior cycles where June cash calls preceded major booms and expects further accumulation by May or June to trigger a probable rally in the next years.
Stock market report shows Utah Consolidated and other listings with gains and losses across New York and Boston. Notable figures include Kresge 5c and 10c Store, Vulcan Detiining pref, and Calumet & Heela with varied price shifts. Market tone remains near early February levels amid foreign selling and copper producer strength.
Boston reports uneven trading as investors weigh factors ahead. Utah Consolidated rises two points on dividend hike to 1 per quarter and Copper Producers Association outlook while New Arcadian gains small fractions and Nipissing and Butte & Superior hold firmer levels. Bond activity broad with Telephone issues most active.
The Shannon Arizona Railway reports quarter earnings of 1006 dollars. After deducting 10000 dollars for development, net profits reach 101638 dollars, up from 66329 in the prior quarter. At December 31 1918 consolidated quick assets stand at 490507 dollars with current liabilities 94251 dollars, leaving an excess of 396255 dollars in net quick assets above liabilities, up 1980 from the previous quarter.
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